UNTV is a drive-in cinema located at the Queenstown Aerodrome, 6km outside of Queenstown. Movies and curated content will be projected onto an 18m-wide screen installed in the stunning West Coast landscape.

Audiences will drive to the Queenstown Aerodrome and park in front of a large outdoor screen to watch movies and curated content from their vehicle. Audio will be narrowcast via FM radio, with portable radios available for vehicles without a working radio.

Audio will be broadcast on FM radio via 103.5 FM which can be picked up on a standard car radio. Portable radios with headphones will be available for passengers in vehicles without a working radio.

UNTV will be presented for three nights on 28, 29 and 30 October 2022. Video and movie programming will start from dusk and proceed into the early hours of the morning. Screening times and tickets are available online.

The Queenstown Aerodrome is located 6km outside of Queenstown on the road to Strahan (the B24 Lyell Highway).

The event will proceed rain, hail or shine. You’ll be watching movies from your car—so snuggle up, turn the windscreen wipers on and enjoy the experience! This is an all-weather event so make sure to bring waterproof clothing to protect yourselves from the rain.

A shuttle bus service will be provided for people who need alternative transport to the site. The shuttle bus will depart from central Queenstown on a regular schedule. You can purchase a shuttle ticket which includes both movies on the selected night. Full details on the shuttle schedule will be released soon. Individuals with shuttle tickets will be seated at the outdoor seating area on the ground. BYO picnic blanket or low chair.

A diverse range of movies will be presented; the early movies will be family friendly, with the later movies featuring more mature content. View the program for more information.

Car: This one ticket is for a whole vehicle, including anyone inside.

Shuttle: This ticket covers one person for both movies and a shuttle service to and from the Queenstown Aerodrome. Individuals with shuttle tickets will be seated at the outdoor seating area, on the ground. BYO picnic blanket or low chair.

A Car ticket covers everyone who is in your vehicle at the time of arrival.

Car tickets (per vehicle):

Both movies: $50
Single movie: $35
Shuttle tickets (per person), both movies: $20

There is no single movie ticket option for those not in a car. The shuttle schedule is structured so that you can arrive or depart between movies if you only wish to view one.

Audience members can purchase tickets to either a single movie or both sessions across one evening. Those with single movie tickets for the first film each night will be parked in an area that allows them to leave at the conclusion of the movie without disrupting patrons who are settled in to watch both films.

There is no single movie ticket option for those taking the shuttle bus. The shuttle schedule is structured so that you can arrive or depart between movies if you only wish to view one.

Helping to reduce the spread of COVID-19 is an ongoing priority for The Unconformity. Please do not attend the event if you feel unwell, have COVID-19 symptoms or have tested positive to COVID-19. Free facemasks will be provided to attendees upon request, and sanitiser stations will be provided at key locations on site.

Rug up! The Queenstown Aerodrome is an exposed open-air environment so bring warm and weatherproof clothes, blankets, snacks and drinks.

Non-alcoholic drinks, hot food and (most importantly) popcorn will be available for purchase. There will be toilets on site and fire pots for extra warmth.

As a driving-based event, the UNTV drive-in cinema will be alcohol-free. Alcohol will not be sold or permitted on site.

There is level access between the viewing area where cars are parked and all amenities, including the food and beverage stall and the accessible toilet.

The shuttle bus is not wheelchair accessible.

We have a mobile battery and jumper leads on site. We can jump start your car if required.

The UNTV project in 2020 was a pop-up online TV station that was held when physical events were limited due to COVID-19. In 2022, UNTV is a physical drive-in cinema to bring The Unconformity’s audience and community together for a unique and shared experience.